Английская Википедия:Denmark Hill Insect Bed
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian EnglishШаблон:Infobox rockunit The Denmark Hill Insect Bed is a Triassic fossil locality in the Denmark Hill Conservation Park of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]
Description
It belongs to the Blackstone Formation (Ipswich Coal Measures Group) dated to the Carnian age (228.0 - 216.5 million years ago). Its coordinates are Шаблон:Coord. Its paleogeographic coordinates are Шаблон:Coord.[3]
The fossiliferous layer is located in between the Bluff coal seam and the Aberdare coal seam. It is Шаблон:Convert thick and is composed greenish grey to brownish grey arenaceous shale. The existence of coal seams above and below the layer indicates that it may have once been a lake (lacustrine environment).[3]
The site is noted as a source of well-preserved insect fossils.[1][4]
See also
- List of fossil sites
- Chañares Formation, fossiliferous formation of the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin, Argentina
- Ischigualasto Formation, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation of the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin
- Molteno Formation, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation of Lesotho and South Africa
- Pebbly Arkose Formation, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation of Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe
References
- Английская Википедия
- Geologic formations of Australia
- Triassic Australia
- Carnian Stage
- Shale formations
- Lacustrine deposits
- Mesozoic paleontological sites of Australia
- Triassic paleontological sites
- Paleontology in Queensland
- Ipswich, Queensland
- 1890 in paleontology
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